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Portable thermoplastic pipe fusion apparatus

Assignee: McElroy Manufacturing Inc
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Filing: 1971-03-08
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Granted: 1973-04-24
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Expires: 1991-03-08
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Abstract

Abstract A portable wheeled apparatus for use in fusing thermoplastic (i.e., polyethylene) pipe includes means for hydraulically actuating the pipe for facing the pipe ends, heating the pipe ends and fusing them together all in axial alignment of the pipe.

Inventors

  • 👤 A Mcelroy

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C66/00; B29C66/01; B29C66/05; B29C66/10; B29C66/11; B29C66/114; B29C66/1142; B25; B25B; B25B11/00; B25B11/02; B25B5/00; B25B5/14; B25B5/147; B29C65/00; B29C65/02; B29C65/18; B29C65/20; B29C65/2092; B29C65/78; B29C65/7802; B29C65/7841; B29C66/50; B29C66/51; B29C66/52; B29C66/522; B29C66/5221; B29C66/80; B29C66/81; B29C66/814; B29C66/8141; B29C66/81411; B29C66/81421; B29C66/81422; B29C66/81423; B29C66/82; B29C66/824; B29C66/8242; B29C66/84; B29C66/841; B29C66/8414; B29C66/865; B29C66/8652; F; F16; F16L; F16L47/00; F16L47/26; B29C2793/00; B29C2793/0081; B29C66/70; B29C66/71; B29C66/861; B29C66/90; B29C66/91; B29C66/914; B29C66/9141; B29C66/91421; B29C66/91431; B29C66/9161; B29C66/91641; B29K; B29K2023/00; B29K2023/04; B29K2023/06; B29L; B29L2023/00; B29L2023/22; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/10; Y10T156/1052; Y10T156/1062; Y10T156/1066; Y10T156/14

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1976-04-23 1976-10-23 1977-04-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-04-23 1980-10-23 1981-04-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-04-23 1984-10-23 1985-04-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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